NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE INS. CO. v. VAUGHN

19939.

213 Ga. 806 (1958)

102 S.E.2d 1

NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY v. VAUGHN et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 7, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ginsberg & Haskins, Sidney Haskins, for plaintiff in error.

Walker & Henderson, Wotton, Long & Jones, Calhoun A. Jones, Hewitt W. Chambers, contra.


HEAD, Justice.

1. A petition for interpleader is an equitable proceeding. Terhune v. Pettit, 195 Ga. 793, 795 (25 S.E.2d 660). All questions as to the value of the automobile insured by the plaintiff, being questions of fact, could be determined in the Civil Court of Fulton County, and the intervention of equity to determine the value of the automobile would be wholly unauthorized.

"Under numerous decisions of this court in relation to the subject...

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